21.   A second Israeli jet provided cover.

22.   An army spokeswoman declined to comment on the reports of an Israeli jet raid.

23.   An earlier military agreement, signed in February, allowed Israeli jets to train in Turkish airspace.

24.   Amid intense security, Barak was first to arrive, stepping onto a red carpet after his Israeli jet touched down at this Egyptian Red Sea spa.

25.   An Israeli jet also fired four rockets at suspected hideouts.

26.   An hour later, two Israeli jets fired two missiles near Beit Yahoun, according to the Lebanese officials.

27.   An Hour later, two Israeli jets fired two missiles near Beit Yahoun, the Lebanese officials said.

28.   As he spoke, Israeli jets howled overhead, breaking the sound barrier in two deafening booms.

29.   Another Israeli jet provided cover for the raiding plane, added the officials, speaking on customary condition of anonymity.

30.   Anti-aircraft guns of the Lebanese army and Hezbollah guerrilla group fired at the two Israeli jets but missed, Lebanese security officials said.